gazette
French, noun/ɡa.zɛt/
gazette is spelled G-A-Z-E-T-T-E (7 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written French, the 12,924th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gazette is a French feminine noun meaning “gazette” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Monnaie vénitienne valant deux sous”.
What does gazette mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegazette
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Monnaie vénitienne valant deux sous. 2. Périodique, journal contenant les nouvelles politiques, littéraires ou autres. 3. Détail minutieux et circonstancié. 4. Pipelette, commère.
noun: 1. Protection en terre réfractaire utilisée pour l’enfournement et la cuisson de grès, terres, céramiques et porcelaines dans les fours à bois ou à charbon. 2. Moule de cuisson des assiettes en porcelaine, utilisés pour le pavage de certaines rues et cours de la ville de Limoges.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gazette
- gazettes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gazette?
- /ɡa.zɛt/
- [ɡazɛt]
- [ɡazet]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gazette
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gazette in French?
gazette appears 4.1 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).